Value Added Tax Act 1983 (repealed 1.9.1994) — United Kingdom law | Esheria

Value Added Tax Act 1983 (repealed 1.9.1994)

This provision charges VAT on certain UK supplies, acquisitions from other member States, and imports, and makes the supplier or acquirer liable in the stated cases.

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Jurisdiction
United Kingdom
Instrument
Act or statute
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Language
en
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This provision charges VAT on certain UK supplies, acquisitions from other member States, and imports, and makes the supplier or acquirer liable in the stated cases. This part sets rules for VAT input tax credits, zero-rating, exemptions, refunds, registration, tax representatives, group treatment, and Treasury/Commissioners powers. This provision gives the Treasury and the Commissioners several VAT-making and VAT-administering powers, sets some filing and record-keeping duties, and creates offences and penalties for fraud, false documents, and unlawful disclosure. This provision defines key VAT terms and sets registration, notification, refund, commencement, and extension rules. This provision sets rules for valuing VAT supplies and related transactions, including open market value directions, exchange-rate rules, and some exceptions.